Tangerine Voc. (B.May)

Immerse your big band in the sophisticated swing of Billy May's iconic arrangement of "Tangerine Voc. (B.May)." This meticulously crafted jazz standard, spanning 28 pages, captures the essence of May's legendary sound, making it an indispensable addition to any professional or advanced educational ensemble's library. The arrangement features the classic medium-swing tempo feel synonymous with the era, driven by a walking bass line and a swinging drum pattern that perfectly supports the lush harmonic voicings. Expect rich, full-bodied brass and saxophone sections, characteristic of May's elegant orchestration, creating a polished and captivating sound. This chart is ideally suited for concerts, dances, and club dates, offering a timeless appeal that resonates with diverse audiences. Its moderate difficulty ensures it is accessible for skilled high school, college, or community big bands, while still providing ample musical depth for professional groups. The arrangement for "Tangerine Voc. (B.May)" is scored for Vocals, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Bass, and Drums, with individual parts provided for every musician.